
Improving OpenCanary Logging
The Loggly solution I’ve been using is basic and limited, basically being able to give an overview of...


The Domain Registration Renewal Scam
One of the domains we own and use received the following notification – actually through the Contact Us...

Enhancing the OpenCanary: Samba writes and malware submissions
After finding that someone, somewhere was dumping malware .exe files into my OpenCanary, I had a long thing...
OpenCanary in the Cloud: Unintended Consequences
My OpenCanary in the Cloud was not logging SMB requests properly and I finally made time to look...

Stupid Password Requirements
Or lack thereof Some recent experience has resulted in the creation of some accounts on certain SaaS HR...

The Canary in the Cloud
OpenCanary 2.0 in Oracle Cloud continues to flourish. The main reporting mechanism is a webhook into Loggly from...

The LastPass Hack
Background LastPass revealed in December 2022 and in August 2022 that they had been hacked. The two incidents...

DHL Phishing Campaigns
As reported by Check Point in October 2022, DHL is the brand most imitated by criminals attempting to...

Fiction: Sarah’s Security Incident
A ChatGPT Story It was a typical Wednesday morning when Sarah, the IT manager at a small energy...